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Feeding Future Generations With Innovation (VIDEO)

Mr. Christian H. Cadeo, managing partner of Big Idea Ventures (Asia), shared how the venture capital firm is funding research into new protein sources to feed future generations in a sustainable manner.

Astrazeneca Launches Three R&D Initiatives In China

With the creation of two new research centres and a billion-dollar fund in China, AstraZeneca looks set to make waves in biomedical research and healthcare in Asia.

Chocolate Ink For 3D Printed Desserts

By considering the flow properties of syrups and pastes mixed with cocoa powder, Singapore-based researchers have found a way to 3D print chocolate at room temperature.

Spectacled Flowerpecker Makes Its Debut

The spectacled flowerpecker has only now been officially named and characterized by scientists, despite making appearances around Borneo for more than a decade.

Stamping Out Liver Cancer With Inhibitor Drugs

A team of scientists in Singapore has identified a vulnerable pathway in stem-like liver cancer cells which can be targeted to inhibit tumor formation.

Biologics Production Made Simple

An international team of scientists has developed a platform that allows for biologics production, analysis and assembly into functional complexes.

WuXi AppTec And BioSolveIT Set Up Molecule Library

The GalaXi® platform grants researchers access to billions of virtual molecules, paving the way for faster drug discovery and development.

Winners Of The Asian Scientist Writing Prize 2019 Announced

A total of 26 winners received their prizes at the Asian Scientist Writing Prize 2019 held at the Science Centre Singapore.

Taking VR Gaming To The Next Level

A research team in Singapore has developed an interactive, multisensory virtual reality game.